Willa Cather Quotes
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I'm not looking to shock anyone.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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I think a lot of playwrights have a script in their bottom drawer that hopefully no one will ever see about a bunch of young people sharing a flat and getting up to crazy stuff.
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Everyone wants to be a stylist. If you know that's your calling, then you need to intern as much a humanly possible. You need to go to fashion school if you can.
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I would not hesitate to vote for a white person as president if I thought he was the best person for the job.
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I have to say that getting to tackle Maria in 'The Sound of Music' at Carnegie Hall was surreal. When I heard my voice, it was all I could do to keep myself from doing a British accent and sound like Julie Andrews!
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My job as the actress playing Hanna Schmitz, as the actress playing any part, is to understand the character, and to ultimately love the character. And I did love Hanna, absolutely, because I understood her as profoundly as I did at the end of the day.
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I feel like a mirror reflecting back everyone's perception of me.
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I can't remember writing any of the songs that I've written.
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President Bush's emergency declaration for the State of Texas is great news for the people and communities that have experienced the devastating wildfires firsthand. Already, communities have rallied to help neighbors in need.
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There's so much bullying with young people and them feeling like they can't come out, and they don't know what to do. And it's something that you have to work through. And, you know, for me, it was - I came out, and then I went back in for a minute. And then I came out, and I was like, 'You know what? This is who I am.'
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I guess I was always a ham, and I was anxious to try doing different things. I started doing impressions to make friends at school. I would do them during recess. Maybe some of the kids thought I was being weird, but everyone seemed to have a good time.
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After God and my family, it's surf. I don't imagine me not surfing. Surf brings me smile every day.
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Many people find themselves with illness as they become successful: higher blood pressure and diabetes.
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I like to eat right and in moderation, but give myself treats and kind of have everything.
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Monks are not expected to speak about themselves; the message is important, not the person.
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According to the American Heart Association, the prevalence of hypertension in African Americans in the United States is among the highest in the world.
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I love acting, but I'm not too crazy about money or fame. They don't drive me.
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When you're going through a breakup, you should just let yourself feel everything so you can get over it as opposed to pretending everything's okay and dragging it out.
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I hear all the time that boys don't like stories about girls. Which never made much sense to me. Wasn't 'Terminator' about a girl? And 'Alien'? Hell, I grew up on 'The Wizard of Oz.' People enjoy stories about anything if they're good stories.
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Country artists have advantages all over the place. The radio support is incredible. The fanbase is rabid, all over.
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I lived in a small town. It was 2,000 people in Canada. A little river that went through it and we swam in the - you know, there was a lot of water around. Niagara Falls was about four or five miles away.
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Bad companies are destroyed by crisis, Good companies survive them, Great companies are improved by them.
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Every artist makes herself born. You must bring the artist into the world yourself.
